Eugene Wright | |
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 Wright in 1962 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Eugene Joseph Wright |
| Born | May 29, 1923 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | December 30, 2020 (aged 97) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Double bass |
| Years active | 1958–2020 |
| Labels | Columbia |
| Formerly of | The Dave Brubeck Quartet |
Eugene Joseph Wright (May 29, 1923 – December 30, 2020)[1][2] was an American jazz bassist who was a member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet.
- ^ Sandomir, Richard (January 8, 2021). "Eugene Wright, Longtime Brubeck Quartet Bassist, Dies at 97". The New York Times.
- ^ Chinen, Nate (December 31, 2020). "Eugene Wright, Steadfast Bassist and Longtime Anchor of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, Dies at 97". www.wbgo.org.